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Grade 7 English Language Arts Games

Reading, writing, vocabulary & grammar

25 games
Grade 7

Literary Analysis Workshop

Analyze character motivation, conflict and theme in a short story. Write a mini analytical essay.

hard1-2 players30 min

Connotation vs. Denotation

Sort words by their connotations (positive, negative, neutral). Discuss how word choice affects tone.

medium1-4 players15 min

Peer Review Circle

Exchange writing pieces and give constructive feedback using a structured rubric.

hard3-6 players25 min

MLA Citation Challenge

Race to format citations correctly for books, websites and articles using MLA style.

medium1-4 players15 min

Argument Claims

Identify claims and counterclaims.

medium1-4 players20 min

Text Evidence

Choose evidence that supports a claim.

easy1-4 players20 min

Theme Analysis

Identify theme and supporting details.

medium1-4 players20 min

Summary

Choose the best summary.

easy1-4 players20 min

Text Structure

Identify structure in informational text.

medium1-4 players20 min

Figurative Language

Identify simile, metaphor, hyperbole.

easy1-4 players20 min

Context Clues

Use context to determine word meaning.

medium1-4 players20 min

Vocabulary Roots

Use roots and affixes.

easy1-4 players20 min

Tone & Mood

Identify tone and mood.

medium1-4 players20 min

Point of View

Identify narrator perspective.

easy1-4 players20 min

Inference

Make inferences from text.

medium1-4 players20 min

Compare & Contrast

Identify similarities and differences.

easy1-4 players20 min

Cause & Effect

Match causes and effects.

medium1-4 players20 min

Fact vs Opinion

Sort statements.

easy1-4 players20 min

Editing Grammar

Fix grammar and punctuation.

medium1-4 players20 min

Sentence Variety

Combine sentences for variety.

easy1-4 players20 min

Research Skills

Choose credible sources.

medium1-4 players20 min

Poetry Analysis

Identify imagery and rhyme.

easy1-4 players20 min

Author's Purpose

Identify purpose: inform, persuade, entertain.

medium1-4 players20 min

Word Choice

Pick precise words.

easy1-4 players20 min

Dialogue Punctuation

Choose correct punctuation.

medium1-4 players20 min